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He grew accustomed to ''għana'' through the One TV programmes and the Argotti Festival and began creating rhyme at the age of ten. Despite all the modern foreign musical genres he was committed to tradition, egged on by another young fellow Naxxar folk singer, [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]]. | He grew accustomed to ''għana'' through the One TV programmes and the Argotti Festival and began creating rhyme at the age of ten. Despite all the modern foreign musical genres he was committed to tradition, egged on by another young fellow Naxxar folk singer, [[Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari]]. | ||
His first singing bout was at the private residence of Pawney's aunt in Bormla, where he paired with her brother [[Jimmy | His first singing bout was at the private residence of Pawney's aunt in Bormla, where he paired with her brother [[James Pawney Jimmy Il-Bormliż]]. | ||
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Revision as of 09:43, 17 September 2013
Christian Fenech Il-Ganga
is one of a new crop of improvised folk singers. He was born on the 4th of July 1986 and hails from Naxxar.
He grew accustomed to għana through the One TV programmes and the Argotti Festival and began creating rhyme at the age of ten. Despite all the modern foreign musical genres he was committed to tradition, egged on by another young fellow Naxxar folk singer, Etienne Pawney In-Naxxari.
His first singing bout was at the private residence of Pawney's aunt in Bormla, where he paired with her brother James Pawney Jimmy Il-Bormliż.